Normal facial bones series

Case contributed by Amanda Er
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Mild bruising and swelling over the right cheek after being assaulted, GCS of 15.

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

Normal examination. No displaced facial or skull fracture noted.

Case Discussion

This case is an example of a normal facial bones series comprising of the Caldwell (OF15-20°), Waters (OM0°) and lateral views.

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